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Carbon Fibre Weave 3K vs 12K - Whats the difference?

ChickenBalls · 2008-07-21 14:15:38

I've read about this but no straight answers anywhere; too much techno jargen talk to give a bottom line advantage\disadvantage over each. Can anybody give me a straight answer on which one is better and why?

21-07-2008 03:15PM

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I've read about this but no straight answers anywhere; too much techno jargen talk to give a bottom line advantage\disadvantage over each.

Can anybody give me a straight answer on which one is better and why?

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About 9K or so.

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#3 21-07-2008 03:39PM

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keith123 wrote: »

I've read about this but no straight answers anywhere; too much techno jargen talk to give a bottom line advantage\disadvantage over each.

Can anybody give me a straight answer on which one is better and why?

http://weightweenies.starbike.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=199969

its all in there...
refers more to the weave, than the grade of carbon...
depends on the bike really

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